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ASL 201: Intermediate American Sign Language I
Credits: 3
Continues to develop cultural awareness, comprehension and production skills, and emphasizes a variety of sentence structures in American Sign Language with a continued focus on interactive communicative competence. Part I of II.
Prerequisite(s): ASL 102 or by placement test.
Lecture hours 3
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DNH 111: Oral Anatomy
Credits: 2
Studies the morphology and function of the oral structures with emphasis on the primary and permanent dentition, eruption sequence, occlusion, and intra-arch relationships.
Lecture Hours: 2 hours
Total Hours: 2 hours
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DNH 115: Histology/Head and Neck Anatomy
Credits: 3
Presents a study of the microscopic and macroscopic anatomy and physiology of the head, neck, and oral tissues. Includes embryologic development and histologic components of the head, neck, teeth, and periodontium.
Lecture Hours: 3 hours
Total Hours: 3 hours
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DNH 120: Management of Emergencies
Credits: 2
Studies the various medical emergencies and techniques for managing emergencies in the dental setting. Additional practical applications and simulations of emergencies maybe conducted to enhance basic knowledge from the one hour lecture component.
Lecture Hours: 2 hours
Total Hours: 2 hours
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DNH 141: Dental Hygiene I
Credits: 5
Introduces clinical knowledge and skills for the performance of dental hygiene services; basic skill components, lab manikins. and client practice.
Lecture Hours: 3 hours
Recitation/Laboratory Hours: 6 hours
Total Hours: 9 hours
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DNH 142: Dental Hygiene II
Credits: 5
Exposes students to instrument sharpening, time management, and client education techniques and methods. Provides supervised clinical practice in the dental hygiene clinic with emphasis on developing client treatment and instrument skills.
Prerequisite: DNH 141
Lecture Hours: 2 hours
Recitation/Laboratory Hours: 9 hours
Total Hours: 11 hours
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DNH 143: Dental Hygiene III
Credits: 4
Introduces dental health care for clients with special needs. Includes introduction to computer concepts and applications. Provides supervised clinical practice in the dental hygiene clinic with emphasis on refining client treatment and instrumentation skills, including oral radiographs.
Lecture Hours: 2 hours
Recitation/Laboratory Hours: 6 hours
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DNH 145: General and Oral Pathology
Credits: 2
Introduces general pathology with consideration of the common diseases affecting the human body. Particular emphasis is given to the study of pathological conditions of the mouth, teeth and their supporting structures.
Prerequisite(s): DNH 113, 114, or 115.
Lecture Hours: 2 hours
Total Hours: 2 hours
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DNH 146: Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist
Credits: 2
Introduces the theoretical and practical study of various concepts and methods used in describing, preventing, and controlling periodontal disease. Presents etiology, microbiology, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of diseases.
Lecture Hours: 2 hours
Total Hours: 2 hours
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DNH 214: Practical Materials for Dental Hygiene
Credits: 2
Studies the current technologic advances, expanded functions, and clinical/laboratory materials used in dental hygiene practice. Provides laboratory experience for developing skills in the utilization and applications of these technologies and functions.
Lecture Hours: 1 hour
Recitation/Laboratory Hours: 2 hours
Total Hours: 3 hours
DNA 110 completed with a grade of C or better within the last 3 years may be substituted for credit.
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DNH 216: Pharmacology
Credits: 2
Studies the chemical and therapeutic agents used in dentistry, including their preparation, effectiveness, and specific application.
Lecture Hours: 2 hours
Total Hours: 2 hours
This course can substitute for DNA 119 Dental Therapeutics.
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DNH 226: Public Health Dental Hygiene I
Credits: 2
Studies and compares concepts of delivery of health care, applying the public health delivery model. Utilizes epidemiologic methods, research and biostatistics as applied to oral health program planning, implementation, and evaluation. Incorporates and applies current health issues and trends.
Lecture Hours: 2 hours
Total Hours: 2 hours
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DNH 227: Public Health Dental Hygiene II
Credits: 1
Applies concepts of public health program planning through student-directed community projects with an emphasis on preventative oral health education. Includes development of table clinics, bulletin boards, and volunteer service in the community.
Prerequisite:DNH 226
Recitation/Laboratory Hours: 3 hours
Total Hours: 3 hours
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DNH 230: Office Practice & Ethics
Credits: 1
Studies the principles of dental ethics and economics as they relate to the dental hygienist. The course also includes a study of jurisprudence and office procedures.
Lecture Hours: 1 hour
Total Hours: 1 hour
Completion of DNA 130 with a grade of C or better will substitute for this course.
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DNH 235: Management of Dental Pain and Anxiety
Credits: 2
Provides a study of anxiety and pain management techniques used in dental care. Students will understand the necessary theory to appropriately treat, plan and successfully administer topical anesthesia, local anesthesia, and nitrous oxide/oxygen analgesia. Includes the components of pain, pain control mechanisms, topical anesthesia, local anesthesia and nitrous oxide/oxygen analgesia.
Prerequisites: DNH 115 and DNH 120
Co-requisites: DNH 216 , DNH 214 , or DNA 110
Lecture Hours: 1 hour
Recitation/Laboratory Hours: 2 hours
Total Hours: 3 hours
This course can also be combined with licensed dental hygienists who are taking the Workforce class to certify them in local anesthesia and nitrous oxide/oxygen anxiolysis.
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DNH 244: Dental Hygiene IV
Credits: 5
Introduces advanced skills and the dental hygienist’s role in dental specialties. Includes supervised clinical practice in the dental hygiene clinic and/or off-campus clinical rotations at various community facilities. Emphasizes treatment of clients demonstrating periodontal involvement, stressing application and correlation of knowledge and skills from previous semesters.
Prerequisites: DNH 143 or DNH 190
Lecture Hours: 1 hour
Recitation/Laboratory Hours: 12 hours
Total Hours: 13 hours
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DNH 245: Dental Hygiene V
Credits: 5
Exposes student to current advances in dentistry. Includes supervised clinical practice in the dental hygiene clinic and/or off-campus clinical rotations at various community facilities. Emphasis is placed on synthesis of knowledge from previous semesters, treatment of clients with moderate to advanced periodontal involvement and improving clinical speed while maintaining quality in preparation for practice.
Prerequisite: DNH 244
Lecture Hours: 1 hour
Recitation/Laboratory Hours: 12 hours
Total Hours: 13 hours
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SUR 100: Introduction to Surgical Technology
Credits: 2 Cr.
Introduces professional practice concepts within the profession of surgical technology with emphasis on the profession and career opportunities. Introduces concepts such as group dynamics, effective communication, organization, prioritization, and delegation. Emphasizes standards of practice and codes of conduct for surgical technologists.
Prerequisite: Readiness for ENG 111
Lecture Hours: 2
Total Hours: 2 hours per week
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SUR 135: Infection Control
Credits: 2 Cr.
Introduces the fundamentals of surgical microbiology. Includes an introduction to cell structure and theory, microbial function, human pathogen relationships, infectious process, blood borne and airborne pathogens, defense microorganisms, infection control, and microbial control and destruction.
Prerequisite: Admission into the program.
Lecture Hours: 2
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SUR 145: Surgical Care Skills I
Credits: 3 Cr.
Introduces students to the surgical process, including aspects of the operating room environment. Provides students with the opportunity to practice preparation, transportation, and positioning of the patient for surgery. Practice of hand hygiene, the surgical hand scrub, opening of sterile supplies, donning and doffing operating room attire and personal protective equipment.
Prerequisite: Admission to the Surgical Technology Program or permission of instructor.
Co-requisite: SUR 140
Laboratory Hours: 9
Total Hours: 9 hours per week
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SUR 150: Surgical Instumentation
Credits: 2 Cr.
Introduces surgical instrumentation, supplies, and equipment used in the operating room for surgical procedures. Includes identification of instruments based on use, type, function, and design. Emphasizes use of surgical instruments to perform safely and effectively in the operating room environment.
Prerequisite: Admission to the Surgical Technology Program or permission of instructor
Lecture Hours: 2
Total Hours: 2 hours per week
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SUR 210: Surgical Procedures
Credits: 3 Cr.
Introduces surgical procedures and the role of the surgical technologist. Introduces procedures for surgical specialties such as General, Gynecological, Obstetrics, Genitourinary, EENT (Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat), Orthopedic, Neurosurgery, Cardiac, Vascular, Pediatric, Plastic, Transplant, and Trauma surgery.
Prerequisite: SUR 240 and SUR 245
Corequisite: BIO 141 , BIO 142
Lecture Hours: 3
Total Hours: 3 hours per week
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SUR 240: Surgical Care II
Credits: 3 Cr.
Builds on Surgical Care I by introducing anesthetics, wound healing, incisions, and suturing techniques. Presents principles of wound healing including types, stages, and complications. Provides foundational knowledge in the preparation and care of surgical supplies and equipment. Reviews responsibilities related to the surgical technologies in the scrub and circulating roles.
Prerequisite: SUR 140, SUR 145, and BIO 142
Co-requisite: SUR 245
Lecture Hours: 3
Total Hours: 3 hours per week
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SUR 245: Surgical Care Skills II
Credits: 3 Cr.
Builds upon essential skills to perform safely and competently in the operating room environment. Emphasizes active learning and critical thinking in the lab setting. Uses simulations to introduce skills in setting up a back table, mayo stand and passing instruments. Focuses on anticipating the needs of the surgeon and team members. Covers demonstration of counting procedures to prevent retained items and maintaining the sterile field to prevent contamination.
Prerequisite: SUR 140, SUR 145, and BIO 142
Co-requisite: SUR 240
Laboratory Hours: 9
Total Hours: 9 hours per week
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SUR 250: Surgical Pharmacology
Credits: 2 Cr.
Introduces pharmacology as it relates to surgical intervention in the operating room. Includes medication calculations, measurements, administration, terminology and handling and a review of certain drug classifications as they relate to surgical patients.
Prerequisite: SUR 140
Lecture Hours: 2-3
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SUR 254: Professional Issues in Surgical Technology
Credits: 2 Cr.
Provides job seeking skills and an overview of theoretical knowledge in preparation for national certification. Includes test taking strategies, career options, resume preparation, interviewing techniques, professional credentialing, and organizations and professionalism as it relates to surgical technology.
Prerequisite: Admission into the Surgical Technology program or instructor permission
Lecture Hours: 2
Total Hours: 2 hours
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SUR 260: Surgical Technology Clinical Practicum
Credits: 8 Cr.
Provides continued study and extensive clinical experience in all surgical specialties. Emphasis is on clinical practice thereby further enhancing theoretical and practical knowledge of select procedures, surgical instrumentation, supplies and equipment. The scrub and circulating roles of the surgical technologist including aseptic technique and case preparation for select surgical procedures continue to be emphasized.
Prerequisite: SUR 135, SUR 150, SUR 240, and SUR 245
Co-requisite: SUR 210
Laboratory Hours: 24 hours per week
Total Hours: 24 hours per week
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SUR 296: On-Site Training
Credits: 5 Cr.
Specializes in career orientation and training program without pay in selected businesses and industry, supervised and coordinated by the college. Credit/work ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours. May be repeated for credit. Variable hours. 1-5 credits
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SUR 298: Seminar and Project
Credits: 3 Cr.
Requires completion of a project or research report related to the student’s occupational objectives and a study of approaches to the selection and pursuit of career opportunities in the field. May be repeated for credit. Variable hours. 1-5 credits
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UMS 107: Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) Remote Pilot Ground School
Credits: 3
Presents the aeronautical knowledge required for FAA approved commercial operations as a Remote Pilot with small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) rating. Covers the regulations applicable to small UAS operations, loading and performance, emergency procedures, crew resource management, determining the performance of the small unmanned aircraft, and maintenance/inspection procedures. Prepares students for the FAA written examination required to obtain the Remote Pilot certificate.
Lecture Hours: 3
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UMS 111: Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) I
Credits: 3
Introduces students to the history of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS), surveys current platforms, applications, components, and sensors. Covers the theory of flight, operations, manual flight, maintenance, and required record keeping. Introduces mission planning, crew management, and autonomous control. Emphasizes the ethical, legal, and safe use of sUAS
Lecture Hours: 3
Total Hours: 3
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UMS 177: Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) Components and Maintenance
Credits: 3
Provides an introduction to the basic equipment and techniques used in maintaining, repairing, and upgrading sUAS to assure airworthiness and proper operation of the other components. Emphasizes safe practices in repair and handling of components and develops fundamental skills in troubleshooting/repair of the circuits, subsystems and components typically found in the complete sUAS. Covers payload sensor mounting, power management and security threat management.
Lecture Hours: 3
Total Hours: 3
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UMS 211: Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) II
Credits: 3
Focuses on advanced Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) mission planning and operation of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS). Covers mission planning, operations, communications, autonomous flights, ground control station operations, crew management, emergency procedures, safety/air vehicle pilot checklist procedures, sensor selection, data collection and analysis. Examines advanced coverage of maintenance, operations support, and introduces geospatial product workflow. Emphasizes the ethical, legal, and safe use of sUAS.
UMS 111
Lecture Hours: 3
Total Hours: 3
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UMS 290: Coordinated Internship
Credits: 1-5
Supervises on-the-job training in selected business, industrial or service firms coordinated by the college. Credit/practice ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours. May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
Lecture Hours: 1-5
Total Hours: 1-5
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UMS 295: Topics in
Credits: Cr. 1-5
Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest to or needed by students. May be used also for special honors courses. May be repeated for credit.
Lecture Hours: 1-5
Total Hours: 1-5
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ACC 134: Small Business Taxes
Credits: (3)
Introduces taxes most frequently encountered in business. Includes payroll, sales, property, and income tax.
2-3 hours per week
2-3
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ACC 211: Principles of Accounting I
Credits: (3 cr.)
Introduces accounting principles with respect to financial reporting. Demonstrates how decision makers use accounting information for reporting purposes. Focuses on the preparation of accounting information and its use in the operation of organizations, as well as methods of analysis and interpretation of accounting information.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ACC 212: Principles of Accounting II
Credits: (3 cr.)
Introduces accounting principles with respect to cost and managerial accounting. Focuses on the application of accounting information with respect to product costing, as well as its use within the organization to provide direction and to judge performance.
Prerequisite: ACC 211 .
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ACC 215: Computerized Accounting
Credits: (3 cr.)
Introduces the computer in solving accounting problems. Focuses on operation of computers. Presents the accounting cycle and financial statement preparation in a computerized system and other applications for financial and managerial accounting.
Prerequisite: Completed ACC 211 or equivalent.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ACC 217: Analyzing Financial Statements
Credits: (3 Cr.)
Explains the generation and limitations of data, techniques for analyzing the flow of a business’s funds, and the methods of selecting and interpreting financial ratios. Offers analytical techniques through the use of comprehensive case studies.
Prerequisite: ACC 211
Lecture Hours 3 hours per week
Total Hours 3
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ACC 221: Intermediate Accounting I
Credits: (3 cr.)
Covers accounting principles and theory, including a review of the accounting cycle and accounting for current assets, current liabilities and investments. Introduces various accounting approaches and demonstrates the effect of these approaches on the financial statement users.
Prerequisite ACC 212 or equivalent.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ACC 222: Intermediate Accounting II
Credits: (3 Cr.)
Continues accounting principles and theory with emphasis on accounting for fixed assets, intangibles, corporate capital structure, long-term liabilities, and investments.
Prerequisite: ACC 221 or equivalent
Lecture Hours: 3-4
Total Hours 3-4
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ACC 231: Cost Accounting I
Credits: (3 cr.)
Studies cost accounting methods and reporting as applied to job order, process, and standard cost accounting systems. Includes cost control and other topics.
Prerequisite ACC 212 or equivalent.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ACC 240: Fraud Examination
Credits: (3 Cr.)
Covers the principles and methodology of fraud detection and deterrence. Provides an introduction to the various ways fraud and occupational abuses occur, methods to identify the risk of exposure to loss from fraud, and appropriate prevention, detection, and investigation approaches.
Lecture Hours: 3 hours per week
Total Hours 3
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ACC 241: Auditing I
Credits: (3 cr.)
Presents techniques of investigating, interpreting, and appraising accounting records and assertions. Studies internal control design and evaluation, evidence-gathering techniques and other topics.
Prerequisite or co-requisite ACC 212 or equivalent.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ACC 261: Principles of Federal Taxation I
Credits: (3 Cr.)
Presents the study of federal taxation as it relates to individuals and related entities. Includes tax planning, compliance, and reporting.
Lecture Hours 3 hours per week
Total Hours 3
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ADJ 100: Survey of Criminal Justice
Credits: (3 cr.)
Presents an overview of the United States criminal justice system; introduces the major system components-law enforcement, judiciary and corrections.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ADJ 105: The Juvenile Justice System
Credits: (3 cr.)
Presents the evolution, philosophy, structures and processes of the American juvenile delinquency system; surveys the rights of juveniles, dispositional alternatives, rehabilitation methods and current trends.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ADJ 110: Introduction to Law Enforcement
Credits: (3 cr.)
Studies the philosophy and history of law enforcement, presenting an overview of the crime problem and policy response issues. Surveys the jurisdictions and organizations of local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. Examines qualification requirements and career opportunities in the law enforcement profession.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ADJ 111: Law Enforcement Organization and Administration I
Credits: (3 cr.)
Teaches the principles of organization and administration of law enforcement agencies. Studies the management of line operations, staff and auxiliary services, investigative, and juvenile units. Introduces the concept of data processing; examines policies, procedures, rules, and regulations pertaining to crime prevention. Surveys concepts of protection of life and property, detection of offenses, and apprehension of offenders.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ADJ 117: Police Communications and Records
Credits: (3 Cr.)
Introduces the principles for the organization and administration of law enforcement communications and records. Examines relationships of custody, central services, and agency logistics to the communications and records operation.
3 Hours per week
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ADJ 133: Ethics and the Criminal Justice Professional
Credits: (3 cr.)
Examines ethical dilemmas pertaining to the criminal justice system, including those in policing, courts and corrections. Focuses on some of the specific ethical choices that must be made by the criminal justice professional.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ADJ 138: Defensive Tactics
Credits: (2 Cr.)
Surveys and demonstrates the various types of non-lethal force tools and tactics for use by criminal justice personnel in self-defense, arrest, search, restraint and transport of those in custody.
Lecture Hours: 2
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ADJ 139: Private Detectives/Investigators
Credits: (3 Cr.)
Instructs the student in investigative techniques, criminal law and procedure, rules of evidence, the techniques and mechanics of arrest. Meets state certification requirements for private investigators licensing.
Lecture Hours 3
Total Hours 3
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ADJ 140: Introduction To Corrections
Credits: (3 Cr.)
Focuses on societal responses to the offender. Traces the evolution of practices based on philosophies of retribution, deterrence, and rehabilitation. Reviews contemporary correctional activities and their relationships to other aspects of the criminal justice system.
Lecture Hours: 3 hours per week
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ADJ 150: Introduction to Security Administration
Credits: (3 Cr.)
Introduces the student to the field of private security–its history, structures, functions, and personnel; surveys the principles and practices of security administration.
Lecture Hours: 3
Total Hours: 3
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ADJ 161: Introduction to Computer Crime
Credits: (3 cr.)
Provides a basic introduction to the nature of computer crimes, computer criminals, relevant law, investigative techniques, and emerging trends.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ADJ 171: Forensic Science I
Credits: (4 cr.)
Introduces student to crime scene technology, procedures for sketching, diagramming and using casting materials. Surveys the concepts of forensic chemistry, fingerprint classification/identification and latent techniques, drug identification, hair and fiber evidence, death investigation techniques, thin-layer chromatographic methods, and arson materials examination.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
Laboratory 3 hours per week.
Total 6 hours per week.
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ADJ 172: Forensic Science II
Credits: (4 cr.)
Introduces student to crime scene technology, procedures for sketching, diagramming and using casting materials. Surveys the concepts of forensic chemistry, fingerprint classification/identification and latent techniques, drug identification, hair and fiber evidence, death investigation techniques, thin-layer chromatographic methods, and arson materials examination.
Prerequisite: Completed ADJ 171
Lecture 3 hours per week.
Laboratory 3 hours per week.
Total 6 hours per week.
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ADJ 201: Criminology
Credits: (3 cr.)
Studies current and historical data pertaining to criminal and other deviant behavior. Examines theories that explain crime and criminal behavior in human society.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ADJ 211: Criminal Law, Evidence and Procedures I
Credits: (3 cr.)
Teaches the elements of proof for major and common crimes and the legal classification of offenses. Studies the kinds, degrees and admissibility of evidence and its presentation in criminal proceedings with emphasis on legal guidelines for methods and techniques of evidence acquisition. Surveys the procedural requirements from arrest to final disposition in the various American court systems with focus on the Virginia jurisdiction. Part I of II.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ADJ 212: Criminal Law, Evidence and Procedures II
Credits: (3 cr.)
Teaches the elements of proof for major and common crimes and the legal classification of offenses. Studies the kinds, degrees and admissibility of evidence and its presentation in criminal proceedings with emphasis on legal guidelines for methods and techniques of evidence acquisition. Surveys the procedural requirements from arrest to final disposition in the various American course systems with focus on the Virginia jurisdiction. Part II of II.
Prerequisite: Completion of ADJ 211
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ADJ 215: Report Writing
Credits: (3 Cr.)
Introduces the basic mechanics and procedures of report writing; emphasizes clear, concise and accurate writing of communications as they relate to law enforcement records, investigations,and research.
3 Hours per week
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ADJ 225: Courts and the Administration of Justice
Credits: (3 cr.)
Studies court systems with emphasis on the technical procedures required, from incident occurrence to final disposition of the case, noting the applicable principles of civil and criminal law; focuses on Virginia courts, laws, and procedures.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ADJ 229: Community Policing in Modern Society
Credits: 3
Examines the process through which community problems are identified and addressed by police departments in cooperation with the community. Considers current efforts by law enforcement officers to achieve an effective working relationship with the community.
Lecture Hours: 3
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ADJ 232: Domestic Violence
Credits: 3 Credit Hours
Surveys historical issues that have affected family violence. Examines current trends in the context of the criminal justice system.
3 Hours per week
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ADJ 233: Multiculturalism in Policing
Credits: 3
Examines the impacts of historical events and social changes on law enforcement. Evaluates the complexity of providing police services to multicultural communities. Develops sensitivity and understanding of diverse populations and communities of color.
Total Hours: 3
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ADJ 236: Principles of Criminal Investigation
Credits: (3 cr.)
Surveys the fundamentals of criminal investigation procedures and techniques. Examines crime scene search, collecting, handling and preserving of evidence.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ADJ 248: Probation, Parole, and Treatment
Credits: (3 cr.)
Surveys the philosophy, history, organization, personnel and functioning of traditional and innovative probation and parole programs; considers major treatment models for clients.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ARA 101: Beginning Arabic I
Credits: (5 cr.)
Introduces understanding, speaking, reading, and writing skills and emphasizes basic Arabic sentence structure. Discusses the diversity of cultures in the Arab world. Part I of II.
Lecture 5 hours per week.
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ARA 102: Beginning Arabic II
Credits: (5 cr.)
Introduces understanding, speaking, reading, and writing skills and emphasizes basic Arabic sentence structure. Discusses the diversity of cultures in the Arab world.
Prerequisite: Completed ARA 101 . Part II of II.
Lecture 5 hours per week.
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ARA 201: Intermediate Arabic I
Credits: (3 cr.)
Continues to develop understanding, speaking, reading and writing skills and emphasizes basic Arabic sentence structure. Discusses the diversity of cultures in the Arab world. Classes are conducted in Arabic.
Prerequisite: Completed ARA 102 . Part I of II.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ARA 202: Intermediate Arabic II
Credits: (3 cr.)
Continues to develop understanding, speaking, reading and writing skills and emphasizes basic Arabic sentence structure. Discusses the diversity of cultures in the Arab world. Classes are conducted in Arabic.
Prerequisite: Completed ARA 102 . Part II of II.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ART 101: History of Art: Prehistoric to Gothic
Credits: 3
Surveys the history and interpretation of architecture, painting and sculpture from the prehistoric era through the Gothic. This is a Passport Transfer course.
Lecture Hours: 3 hours per week.
Total Hours: 3 hours per week
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ART 102: History of Art: Renaissance to Modern
Credits: 3
Surveys the history and interpretation of architecture, painting and sculpture from the Renaissance through the modern era. This is a Passport Transfer course.
Lecture Hours: 3 hours per week
Total Hours: 3 Hours per week
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ART 106: History of Modern Art
Credits: (3 cr.)
Surveys the history of modern architecture, sculpture, painting, and graphic arts in representational and nonrepresentational forms. Focuses on the periods and movements that influenced the arts of the twentieth century. Emphasizes contemporary art forms, particularly the interaction between art and society, industry, and design.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ART 116: Design for the Web I
Credits: (3 cr.)
Introduces the basic elements of web page design: typography, imagery, and color, and examines how they are combined to create effective layouts. Teaches organization of materials, sketching and concept development, site planning and various methods of construction.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ART 120: Beginning Drawing
Credits: (2 cr.)
Introduces principles and practices of the various media used in drawing.
Lecture 1 hour.
Studio instruction 2 hours.
Total 3 hours per week.
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ART 121: Foundations of Drawing
Credits: 3
Develops basic drawing skills and understanding of visual language through studio instruction/lecture. Introduces concepts such as line, proportion, space, perspective, value and composition as applied to still life, landscape and figure. Uses drawing media such as pencil, charcoal and ink wash. Includes field trips and gallery assignments as appropriate.
Lecture Hours: 1 hour
Studio Hours: 4 hours
Total Hours: 5 hours per week
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ART 122: Drawing II
Credits: (4 cr.)
Develops basic drawing skills and understanding of visual language through studio instruction/lecture. Introduces concepts such as proportion, space, perspective, tone and composition as applied to still life, landscape and the figure. Uses drawing media such as pencil, charcoal, ink wash and color media. Includes field trips and gallery assignments as appropriate.
Prerequisite: Completed ART 121 .
Lecture Hours: 1-2
Studio Hours: 4
Total Hours: 5-6
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ART 131: Two-Dimensional Design
Credits: 3
Introduces the elements and principles of design as applied to two-dimensional studio projects. Introduces two-dimensional media, techniques, compositional strategies, and color concepts and interactions. Supports conceptual development through introduction to historical and contemporary practices and critical analysis. May include field trips as required.
Lecture Hours: 1 hour
Studio Hours: 4 hours
Total Hours: 5-6 hours per week
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ART 132: Three-Dimensional Design
Credits: 3
Introduces the elements and principles of design as applied to three-dimensional studio projects. Introduces three-dimensional media, techniques, compositional strategies, and color concepts and interactions. Supports conceptual development through introduction to historical and contemporary practices and critical analysis. May include field trips as required.
Lecture Hours: 1 hour
Studio Hours: 4 hours
Total Hours: 5-6 hours per week
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ART 141: Typography I
Credits: (4 cr.)
Studies the history of letter forms and typefaces and examines their uses in contemporary communications media. Emphasizes applications to specific design problems. Includes identification and specification of type, copy fitting and hands-on typesetting problems.
Prerequisite: Completed ART 131 and ART 180 or divisional approval.
Lecture Hours: 1-2 hours.
Studio Hours: 4 hours.
Total Hours: 5-6 hours per week.
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ART 180: Introduction to Computer Graphics
Credits: (3 cr.)
Provides a working introduction to computer-based electronic technology used by visual artists and designers. Presents the basics of operating platforms and standard industry software. Introduces problems in which students can explore creative potential of the new electronic media environment.
Lecture 2 hours.
Laboratory 3 hours.
Total 5 hours per week.
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ART 203: Animation I
Credits: (3-4 cr.)
Introduces the student to the basic techniques of animation, combining traditional and computer-generated skills. Teaches theoretical elements of the aesthetics of sequential imagery. Provides practical experience in two-dimensional and/or three-dimensional animation. Exposes the student to a variety of animation techniques.
Lecture 2 hours.
Lab 2-4 hours.
Total 4-6 hours per week.
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ART 215: History Of Modern Art
Credits: 3
Surveys the history of modern architecture, sculpture, painting and graphic arts in representational and non-representational forms. Focuses on the periods and movements that influenced the arts of the twentieth century as well as the influence of modernism on contemporary art. The assignments in the course require the reading of scholarly articles and researched-based writing. Lecture 3 hours per week. 3 credits.
Lecture Hours: 3
Total Hours: 3
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ART 223: Life Drawing
Credits: 3
Advances skills and exploration in drawing through studio practice. Continues investigation of elements and principles of design emphasizing perceptual figure drawing. Introduces a variety of media and techniques including color media and theory. Supports conceptual development through introduction to historical and contemporary practices and critical analysis. May include field trips. Lecture 1 hour. Studio instruction 4 hours. Total 5 hours per week. 3 credits
Prerequisite: ART 121
Lecture Hours: 1
Studio Hours: 4
Total Hours: 5
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ART 241: Painting I
Credits: (4 cr.)
Introduces abstract and representational painting in acrylic and/or oil with emphasis on color composition and value.
Prerequisite: Completed ART 122 or division approval.
Lecture 1-2 hours
Studio instruction 4 hours.
Total 5-6 hours per week.
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ART 242: Painting II
Credits: (4 cr.)
Introduces abstract and representational painting in acrylic and/or oil with emphasis on color composition and value.
Prerequisite: Completed ART 241 .
Lecture 1-2 hours
Studio instruction 4 hours.
Total 5-6 hours per week.
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ART 265: Graphic Techniques
Credits: (4 cr.)
Applies the study of printing processes to the preparation of artwork. Teaches printing processes, terminology, and related materials.
Prerequisite: Completed ART 131 and ART 180 .
Lecture 2 hours.
Studio instruction 4 hours.
Total 6 hours per week.
Please see an advisor for more information.
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ART 275: Relief Printmaking
Credits: (4 cr.)
Introduces relief print making techniques including woodcut, linocut, and collograph. Includes field trips when applicable.
Prerequisite: Completion of ART 131 and ART 180 .
Lecture 2 hours.
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ART 283: Computer Graphics I
Credits: (4 cr.)
Utilizes microcomputers and software to produce computer graphics. Employs techniques learned to solve studio projects which reinforce instruction and are appropriate for portfolio use.
Prerequisite: ART 131 and ART 180 .
Lecture 1-2 hours
Studio instruction 3 hours.
Total 53-6 hours per week.
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ART 284: Computer Graphics II
Credits: (4 cr.)
Utilizes microcomputers and software to produce computer graphics. Employs techniques learned to solve studio projects which reinforce instruction and are appropriate for portfolio use.
Prerequisite: Completed ART 283 .
Lecture 1-2 hours
Studio instruction 3-4 hours.
Total 5-6 hours per week.
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